During my recent seminar on “influencing” for 240 managers and entrepreneurs in South America, one issue participants shared with me was the "leadership vacuum." Local executives, who reach seniority, want to leave Venezuela ...READ»
This week I ran a program on “influencing” for 240 managers and entrepreneurs in Colombia. Although, as usual with my travels, I don’t get to stay as long as I would have liked, (I only stayed in Caracas for a little more than ...READ»
With a week to go until the election, voters are desperate for our next president to outline a plan to save the U.S. from becoming the next Venezuela. At the Pop!Tech conference last week, Juan Enriquez brought down the house with his 10 point manifesto for salvaging our economy. He wants your feedback.READ»
I like the Beta Site because is more easy to see my info as a registered member. It's more easy also to see people and groups, and to find people. I see now not a "Magazine website", but a complete community ...READ»
Do you remember when oil blew through the $50-a-barrel mark? The anguish and fear were palpable. The markets shuddered. After crude first crossed the $60 line in 2005, oil companies were called to testify in Washington. A national ...READ»
China announced it plans to bid on contracts to develop U.S. high-speed train lines. China has stepped up exports of rail technology to Europe and Latin America, a government official reported Saturday. State-owned Chinese companies ...READ»
Skype users could, in the future, be exposed to on-site commercials as they make calls. According to Josh Silverman, the VoIP firm's CEO, Skype is "seriously considering" third-party advertising on its service. So, apart from the ...READ»
Different generations exude various qualities and have differing needs in the work place. Get an insider's tips on how to manage diverse teams by recognizing three fundamental needs that are common across employees of all generations.READ»
Different generations exude various qualities and have differing needs in the work place. Get an insider's tips on how to manage diverse teams by recognizing three fundamental needs that are common across employees of all generations.READ»
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When the sun is out in the summertime, the last thing you may want is some shade -- but your eyes need it. Proenza Schouler's 2010 sunglasses feature the same hardware as the brand's ultra-popular handbags, and they'll ...READ»
Philosopher Peter Koestenbaum poses the truly big questions: How do we act when risks seem overwhelming? What does it mean to be a successful human being?READ»
Don't fire your travel agent -- yet. But surfing the web before packing your bag lets you pick the right seat on a plane, check out hotels before you check in, and arrange a great weekend in a new city.READ»
The myth of American omnipotence fell in the Iraqi desert, laid low by an agile new enemy. We have a chance now to rethink the systems that protected us in the past. It's one we cannot miss.READ»
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The 5.9 aftershock hit at daybreak. Shrieking Haitians ran from buildings and
walls, fearing a repeat of the magnitude 7 quake that killed tens of thousands
of people eight days ago. Hole digger Though the ...READ»
I began the New Year with an invitation for you to join me in making 2009 the most amazing year of our lives. Many of you wrote down your personal commitments and shared them with The Company You Keep readers throughout the world. ...READ»
